Crime & Safety
7 months ago
Former CEP speaker Angela Suggs arrested for fraud, theft tied to Florida Sports Foundation

Suggs, now FAMU’s athletic director, is accused of misusing over $24K in public funds for personal expenses—including casino trips—while leading the Florida Sports Foundation.

Crime & Safety
7 months ago
Fleeing driver jumps rooftop, attacks K-9 after traffic stop in Marion County

What started as a routine license plate check ended with a helicopter search, K-9 takedown, and felony charges for a driver with a suspended license..

Crime & Safety
7 months ago
Belleview man arrested in Truist Bank robbery after multi-agency investigation

Jordon Anchando taken into custody without incident after police say he robbed Belleview bank using threat note.

Crime & Safety
7 months ago
UPDATE: Belleview woman charged with DUI manslaughter in fatal SR 25 bicycle crash

Florida Highway Patrol says 37-year-old bicyclist was struck from behind on SR 25 near SE 80th Court; driver arrested at the scene.

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Crime & Safety
7 months ago
Ocala police arrest 20 in undercover online sting targeting child exploitation

Operation led by Ocala Police with partner agencies results in 80 charges, 9 vehicles seized, and arrests of local residents and known offenders.

Crime & Safety
7 months ago
Teen arrested after stolen SUV from Marion County church found stuck in sand

Marion County Sheriff’s Office says 17-year-old admitted to taking the unlocked Infiniti QX4 with keys left inside.

Crime & Safety
7 months ago
Man hospitalized after shooting in Anthony; deputies searching for suspect

Marion County Sheriff’s Office continues investigation after man found critically injured in NE 30th Court neighborhood.

Crime & Safety
7 months ago
81-year-old woman accused of spraying bear mace at Ocala mom and children during playtime dispute

Marion County deputies say the woman also used racial slurs during the alleged attack; she now faces a felony battery charge.

Crime & Safety
7 months ago
Man found guilty in 2022 death of toddler Jacklyn Schwingel in Marion County

Travis Ray Thompson sentenced to life in prison after jury convicts him of first-degree murder in child abuse case.

Crime & Safety
7 months ago
Figueroa-Tirado pleads guilty in 2023 Ocala murder; sentenced to 40 years

Co-defendant also sentenced after deadly drug-related shooting.

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